Racial and Cultural Diversity

Catalog description

Racial and Cultural Diversity (Anti-Racism, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) is designed for students to understand positionality, power, privilege, and differences. The course is a study of racial and cultural diversity, including an analysis of prejudice and discrimination. Students will be prepared with knowledge, awareness, and skills to engage in anti-racist practice. Strategies will be discussed to examine and confront systems of oppression, such as racism, that affect diverse populations. Ideas will be generated for greater diversity, equity, and inclusionary practices in professional and personal work. Offered spring term each year. Three semester hours.